brother-in-law
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At the hospital outside General Santos, Lourdes Camia said she believed her brother-in-law, who was being treated for a heart attack, was safer outside -- despite the heat.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The Princess of Wales's brother-in-law has told a planning inquiry his family home needs a higher level of security in a row over part of its drive being designated a public footpath.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
His family said they were heartbroken by the loss and described him as a loving “uncle, cousin, brother-in-law, and friend to so many.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
While we were talking, her brother-in-law, Jeremy, came outside.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
William then learned that the chief doctor at Camp Grant was Fabyan’s brother-in-law.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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